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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Cannon 40 Tenn. 354 1859 0 Tennessee
Burrough v. Brooks 40 Tenn. 392 1859 0 Tennessee
Duncan v. Philips 40 Tenn. 415 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Allen 40 Tenn. 429 1859 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Allen 40 Tenn. 440 1859 0 Tennessee
Brooks v. Caughran 40 Tenn. 464 1859 0 Tennessee
Norton v. Moore 40 Tenn. 480 1859 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Walch 40 Tenn. 493 1859 0 Tennessee
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
Garrett Ex'or v. Carr 40 Va. 196 1842 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Armstrong v. Huntons 40 Va. 324 1842 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Stinson Ex'or v. Day 40 Va. 435 1842 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Henry v. Bradford 40 Va. 54 1842 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Garland v. Lynch 40 Va. 546 1843 0 Suit on a sheriff's bond SC of Appeals VA
Brent v. Peyton 40 Va. 604 1843 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Williams v. Manuel 40 Va. 639 1843 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 675 1842 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Young v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 744 1842 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Glover v. Taylor & Co. 41 Ala. 124 1867 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama